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Each student will write a (3-5 double-spaced pages) research paper on a topic concerning a health issue (e.g., diabetes, obesity, tobacco health inequities, communicable diseases, immunizations, emerging populations, environment, social determinants of health, disabilities, etc). I must approve topics beforehand. Your paper needs to include a references citing at least 5 sources (3 peer-reviewed) in APA Format.
Rubric Code: KXX5886
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Subject: Health  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Health Paper
  Excellent

10 pts

Very Good

9 pts

Good

8 pts

Needs Improvement

7 pts

Quality of research

Excellent

--Cited 5 or more sources <BR>
--Sources reliable and properly cited.<BR>
--All information relevant to thesis.<BR>
--Sufficient information provided to support all elements of thesis.<BR>
--Research in-depth and the beyond the obvious, revealing new insights gained.
Very Good

--Cited 4-5 sources <BR>
--Sources reliable and properly cited.<BR>
--Almost all information was relevant to thesis.<BR>
--Most information was sufficient and provided to support all elements of thesis.<BR>
--Research in-depth and the beyond the obvious, revealing new insights gained.
Good

--Cited 3 sources <BR>
--Sources mostly reliable. Citation errors minor.<BR>
--Most information relevant to thesis.<BR>
--Sufficient information provided to support most elements of thesis.<BR>
--Research of sufficent depth.
Needs Improvement

--Failed to cite 3 sources <BR>
--Source reliablility questionable. Omitted information does not interfere with ability of reader to find the source.<BR>
--Some information relevant to thesis.<BR>
--Information provided to support some elements of thesis.<BR>
--Surface research.
Content

Excellent

--Thesis interesting, of appropriate breadth for length of paper & an appropriate topic for research.<BR>
--Support for thesis complex, complete, & in-depth.<BR>
--Writer involved with subject, not merely doing an assignment.<BR>
--Clear and appropriate organization, with effective transitions, introduction, and conclusion.
Included most relevant disparity issues related to the problem
Very Good
Good

--Thesis somewhat broad or narrow for length of paper.<BR>
--Support for thesis sufficient, but lacking in depth or complexity.<BR>
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion slightly lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Needs Improvement

--Thesis too broad or narrow for length of paper and/or a poor topic for research.<BR>
--Support for thesis barely sufficient, and/or.<BR>
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Bibliography

Excellent

--All sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.<BR>
-- No more than three errors in format or punctuation.
Very Good
Good

--All sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.<BR>
-- Four to nine errors in format or punctuation.
Needs Improvement

--Not all sources properly cited in both paper and bibliography.<BR>
-- More than than 10 errors in format or punctuation.



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